Jan Decleir

Date of Birth: 14 Feb 1946
Country: Belgium
Biography: His career began with acting in plays, but his main goal was a bigger audience, so he started acting in films.
Total Credits at Criticker: 50 (Actor)
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The tale of the extraordinary life and times of Lucky, a horse that was born in captivity but achieves his dream of running free with the help of a stableboy. (imdb)
Ledda is a hitman who has been hired to kill two people in Belgium. Unknown to those around him, Ledda has symptoms of Alzheimers, and this double murder will likely be his last.
The Heylen family's annual get-together to commemorate their mother derails completely.
A Belgian matron establishes and, for several generations, oversees a close-knit, matriarchal community where feminism and liberalism thrive. (imdb)
J.W. Katadreuffe is the son of Joba Katadreuffe and A.B. Drevenhaven. Though fully neglected by Joba, Dreverhaven ensures the succesfull career of his son. Mostly unseen, though he sues his son a few times. The son Katadreuffe succeeds, but at great costs. (imdb)
In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible, the poor have no vote, and the Catholic church backs the petite bourgeoisie in oppressing workers. He writes a few columns for the Catholic paper, and soon workers are listening and the powerful are in an uproar... (imdb)
The Fifteen year old Dolf uses a prototype time machine and gets stuck in the Dark Ages. He gets struck down by bandits, but is saved by the beautiful and tough Jenne. She is part of a children's crusade: eight thousand children on their way to Jerusalem to free the city of the Persians... (imdb)
When his son joins the labour movement, the weather-beaten, work-worn farmer Van Paemel is driven off his land by the local landowner and is forced to move into an impoverished hovel. Another son is wounded in a hunting accident and his daughter is made pregnant by one of the landowner's offsprings. (FlandersImage.be)
When the woman who broke his heart more than 20 years ago suddenly reappears, a former boxer seizes every chance to regain both his true love and sporting honor. (Yahoo! Movies)
Two ex-factory workers hijack their former manager in his own luxurious villa in an effort to force him to pay damages. When the manager's mistress shows up, things start to get out of hand. (imdb)
March 11th, 2002. John R. takes the head of security and 17 others hostage in Amsterdam's biggest skyscraper. John R. demands to speak with the Philips head of Sound&Vision. His goal is to warn people about a large-scale fraud, aimed at brainwashing consumers by means of widescreen TV sets... (imdb)
Armin is in crisis. One fateful day he discovers he is infertile and has been throughout his life. From this he discovers his first wife, Monika was unfaithful before she died, how else could she have had the child that Armin thought was always his. His paranoia drives him to find the truth and in turn pushes those closest to him further away, particularly his now teenage son, Bo. But Armin is unprepared just how deep those closest to him are involved. (imdb)
Old Archibald is chased from the countess's city after she made her physician and counselor Esculaap taste the droppings he bought from him for her. On his way out, he finds a baby in a bundle, marked 'take care of Mariken', and raises the girl his weird, yet sort of wise way, in the wild. One day she wanders off and is captured by the Black Widow (imdb)
Due to a mistake Placide Smellekens appears, hanging in a lamp post, on an advertising poster for fur coats. After a while everyone wants to wear Placide's clothes in stead of the fur. Therefore, Germaine wants him to become a mannequin and work for her. As mannequin he meets Sarah. He wants to chat her up, because Placide's father said him at his deathbed that he would come and haunt if Placide wouldn't find a girl soon. Sarah gives Placide his nickname: Koko Flanel. (imdb)
Konraad, 83, has written a letter to his relatives saying he wants to die. Maria, Konraads daughter and only child, refuses to discuss her fathers wish. Instead, she wants to move him to a flat for elderly people. Her two grown daughters Sabine and Eva have problems of their own. Sabine has a troubled marriage and her eldest daughter Haas is too wise for her age. Eva is in therapy, recovering from an abortion. Ernst, Marias husband, is the only one who takes an interest...
Five close friends, all of them married, share a loft to meet their mistresses. One day they find the body of a young woman in the loft. Since there are only five keys to the loft, the five men begin to suspect each other of murder.
After his retirement, an old principal decides he needs a wife to keep him company and to take care for him. A friend subscribes him to a dating site, but then a new housekeeper arrives...
An albino woman and a blind man develop an indiscriminate love for one another. When the man gets his sight back, will love still be blind? (imdb)
On a campsite at the Belgian coast, the delegate of the Ministry of culture Jan Bucquoy must bring culture nearer to the working class. (imdb)
'Mira' tells the story of a small and conservative West-Flemish village opposing the construction of a bridge over the Scheldt. Based upon Stijn Streuvel's novel 'De Teleurgang van de Waterhoek'. (imdb)
The true story of the 19th century priest who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers. (imdb)
A biography of Belgian nun Jeannine Deckers, who became a popular singer in the early 1960s and came out of the closet. (imdb)
Set in the Belgian countryside a young man must decide whether to leave for the big city or stay in a countryside threatened by industrialization.
Cologne-Ehrenfeld, November 1944. They're young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time. But working-class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates. They oppose the Nazis, and are pursued by the Gestapo. With the escaped concentration camp prisoner Hans Steinbrück they plan acts of sabotage, until the Gestapo take them on with their full might. (imdb)
In 1833 recruits were selected annually from an age cohort by a draw of lots in each locality. Jan Braems, a poor and naive farmers-boy, accepts the offer from a rich family to sell his lucky lot. (imdb)
Somewhere in modern-day Brussels, Hassan, Aziz and Mounir are three friends who lead a life of pleasant apathy. Calling themselves 'Les Barons', they spend their days loafing around in unhurried torpor, bantering between each other and adhering to a curious theory which postulates that the fewer steps one takes in a lifetime, the richer and more satisfying one's interior life. But, as is so often the case, when real life crashes unpleasantly into their dream world, are forced to deal with life. (imdb)
Four women are living together: a mother with her two daughters and her sister. All have different experiences with love (or none at all), all try to find more love...
Marieke (20) works in a chocolate factory. Her widowed mother "died when her husband did" and she tries to make up for that lack of love by seeing many elder men. But who is that guy at the chocolate store? And what does he know about her father (and his death?)
There is only one thing Winky wants: a horse, a real horse to ride. But horses are expensive. Fortunately it is the season of Sinterklaas; Winky just asks Sinterklaas for a horse. Than everything will work out alright. Or will it? (imdb)
: Nova Zembla tells the gripping true story of the legendary failed mission of the late sixteenth century Dutch flotilla trying to find a trading route to Asia across the North Pole. The ship crew, who got stuck in the ice of Nova Zembla and had to survive the dark coldness of winter in the most gruesome of circumstances. (watchfreemoviestreaming.info)
An american businessman is send from Dubai to the Flanders. His mission: get back a price winning dove for a rich sheikh.
The nine-year-old Finn meets an old man playing violin. He is so impressed that he wants to learn to play the violin. Also love Behind his father's back he takes violin lessons from the man, because he is afraid that his father finds out that he plays the violin instead of soccer. If it is almost Christmas, asks his teacher to play, where his father will go. During the Christmas musical
Young journalist Sebastian Zöllner is writing an article on artist Manuel Kaminski. Zöllner hopes that Kaminski dies soon, so that he can cash in on his article. (imdb)
An eccentric multimillionaire signs an agreement to have his life ended. While selecting his coffin he meets a young woman who has signed up for the same arrangement. Trouble ensues when the couple falls in love and wishes to get out of the contract. (imdb)
Sarah, a beautiful and gifted 15-year-old from a wealthy but chaotic family, holds on to one dream: to run away from home and to become a professional ballet dancer. (imdb)
A Dutch, nominally Jewish man looks back on his life and wonders why, despite all the trappings of success, he feels like something has gone terribly wrong.
Saint Nicolas' horse and its wrangler Ramon are kidnapped on their way from Spain to Belgium.
Jan Verbeeck, the uncompromising commissioner of the Antwerp drug squad is hugely popular with the people and the media. The country is thrown into commotion when he announces that he is leaving the police force just before the elections to join the extreme right party, VPV. On his last day as a policeman, he leads an investigation that takes him to Charleroi where a raid on a drug lab sets in motion a series of unforeseeable and fatal events. (imdb)
In one fell swoop, nine-year old David Van de Steen lost his mother, his father and his sister in an attack by the Brabant Killers in Aalst. His grandfather, Albert, has the well-nigh impossible task of giving David a new perspective on life, a future.
At the deathbed of his used-to-be militant mother an older man looks back at his childhood, when he was in love with his sensual aunt Coleta. (imdb)
This Magnificent Cake! (2018) - Short Film
An anthology film set in colonial Africa in the late 19th century telling the stories of 5 different characters: a troubled king, a middle-aged Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a failed businessman on an expedition, a lost porter and a young army deserter. (imdb)
Sailor Jan/John cleans up his home town plagued by thieves and becomes known as fearless. His jealous cousin tries to scare him, but things end badly. Now an outlaw, John teams up with a local servant to slay a shapeshifting demon.
After discovering his grandfather is Santa Claus, Jules has to help him deliver his presents all around the world. But Jules' hatred for Christmas might make that more difficult than Santa thought. (imdb)
Jules Claus has embraced Christmas again and is getting ready for the busiest time of the year together with grandpa Noël. Everything seems to go according to plan, until Jules receives a very special letter with an intriguing question. (imdb)
Wilfried Wils must survive as an auxiliary policeman during the Nazi occupation of Antwerp.
De 9 dagen van de gier (2001) - TV Series
A story of friendship, love, crime and death. All followed by a vulture named Nanga.
After having gone through two adventures already, the Claus family returns with all-new escapades and challenges for the latest Christmas season. (Netflix)
Das Sinterklaas (1992) - TV Series
Sinterklaas explains what it takes for him and Zwarte Piet to bring all good children their yearly presents. (imdb)
Kulderzipken (1995) - TV Series
Kulderzipken is a fairy tale about the simple farmerboy Kulderzipken who by accident managed to succeed in the first task to win the hand of prinses Prieeltje, the daughter of koning Jozef. Koning Jozef doesn't want Kulderzipken to become the new king, and with the help of the mother of the devil and her son (who is too nice to be a devil) he's constantly trying to throw Kulderzipken out. (imdb)